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Train for a rewarding, hands-on role in oral healthcare. Earn your degree in Dental Hygiene from a nationally recognized institution and become an integral part of a dental care team improving lives ...
The University of Pittsburgh’s Dental Hygiene program offers both an Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene. Through expert instruction, clinical training, and ...
There’s a surprising new cancer treatment that’s joined the ranks of radiation and chemotherapy: Exercise. Pitt researcher Kathryn Schmitz is a leader in this field, with a ground-breaking body of ...
Bring your sense of adventure to a new world of opportunity. 15% of '24 class from Under-represented Groups Pitt is committed to maintaining a diverse, equitable and just university community.
When people lose their vision, the risk of losing their independence is a major concern. But limited sight doesn’t have to limit life. Just ask José-Alain Sahel, Distinguished Professor and Eye and ...
What if we could detect Alzheimer’s disease in patients before they show any symptoms? Psychiatry researcher Ann Cohen is doing just that using positron emission tomography — or PET imaging — to track ...
When someone has a traumatic brain injury or a stroke, the connections between the brain's motor cortex and the muscles can be damaged. This makes it hard to move muscles properly, leading to weakness ...
Pitt researchers Anne Newman and Toren Finkel want us all to live long and prosper. They are heading up a study of the role of inflammation and genetics common to brain and vascular health. Newman is ...
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The University of Pittsburgh is committed promoting accountability and trust. It’s a key element of the University’s strategic plan – the Plan for Pitt 2028 – and it reflects our values and our focus ...
Among the honors our leading professors have won are the National Medal of Science (the nation’s highest honor for science and engineering), the MacArthur Foundation’s “genius grant,” and election to ...
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